10 Days Morocco Itinerary from Casablanca
- 10 Days
- Casablanca
- Private Tour
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day Morocco tour starting in the vibrant city of Casablanca. This journey will take you through the best of Morocco’s cities, towns, and landscapes, offering an immersive experience filled with cultural treasures, historical landmarks, and the vast beauty of the Sahara Desert. From the bustling streets of Marrakech to the serene dunes of Merzouga, get ready to dive deep into Morocco’s magic, history, and timeless charm.
Why private 10 Days Morocco Itinerary from Casablanca?
A 10-day itinerary provides the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation. You’ll have ample time to visit Morocco’s iconic cities, explore the Sahara Desert, hike through mountains, visit UNESCO-listed sites, and immerse yourself in Moroccan traditions and culture. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, adventure lover, or culture seeker, this itinerary has something for everyone.
10 Days Morocco Itinerary from Casablanca itinerary:
Your adventure begins in Casablanca, the largest city in Morocco, known for its modern flair and cosmopolitan vibe.
Highlights of the Day:
- Hassan II Mosque: Visit one of the largest mosques in the world, standing proudly on the Atlantic coast.
- Royal Palace and Mohammed V Square: Explore the grandeur of the Royal Palace and the surrounding Mohammed V Square, a hub of Casablanca’s city life.
- Corniche: Enjoy a walk along the Atlantic coastline, with views of the ocean and the city’s lively atmosphere.
Overnight Stay:
Stay overnight in Casablanca, preparing for your journey ahead.
After breakfast, head to Rabat, the political and administrative capital of Morocco, known for its historical significance and relaxed atmosphere.
Highlights of the Day:
- Hassan Tower: Admire the unfinished minaret of Hassan Tower, an important landmark dating back to the 12th century.
- Mausoleum of Mohammed V: Visit the mausoleum that houses the tombs of Morocco’s late kings.
- Kasbah of the Udayas: Wander through this beautiful and ancient fortress, offering breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean.
Overnight Stay:
Stay overnight in Rabat to rest and explore more of the city.
On Day 3, travel to Chefchaouen, one of the most picturesque towns in Morocco, known for its stunning blue-painted streets.
Highlights of the Day:
- Blue Streets of Chefchaouen: Wander through the town’s iconic blue streets, taking in the vibrant color and stunning backdrop of the Rif Mountains.
- Ras El Ma Waterfall: Visit the peaceful Ras El Ma Waterfall, located just outside the town.
- Chefchaouen Kasbah: Explore the historic kasbah, which houses a small museum and beautiful gardens.
Overnight Stay:
Overnight in Chefchaouen, where you’ll experience the charm of Morocco’s “Blue Pearl.”
Today, head to Fes, one of Morocco’s most important cultural and spiritual centers, renowned for its ancient medina and Islamic architecture.
Highlights of the Day:
- Fes Medina: Wander through the narrow alleys of the Fes Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site with over 9,000 streets.
- Al-Qarawiyyin University: Visit the world’s oldest continuously operating university.
- Bou Inania Madrasa: Admire the intricate architecture of the Bou Inania Madrasa, a beautiful example of Moroccan craftsmanship.
Overnight Stay:
Stay overnight in Fes, experiencing the mystical and ancient charm of this cultural hub.
On Day 5, drive towards Merzouga, a small town located near the Erg Chebbi Dunes, the gateway to Morocco’s vast Sahara Desert.
Highlights of the Day:
- Ifrane: Pass through the picturesque town of Ifrane, known for its Swiss-like architecture and beautiful parks.
- Ziz Valley: Enjoy scenic views of the Ziz Valley, a lush area filled with palm groves and traditional Berber villages.
- Camel Trekking: In Merzouga, embark on a camel trek into the desert dunes to witness a mesmerizing desert sunset. Spend the night in a desert camp under the stars.
Overnight Stay:
Stay in a desert camp, where you’ll enjoy an authentic Berber experience and a peaceful night in the Sahara.
After breakfast in the desert, continue your journey to Todra Gorge, a stunning canyon known for its impressive rock formations.
Highlights of the Day:
- Todra Gorge: Hike through the gorge, where you’ll be surrounded by towering cliffs and a crystal-clear river.
- Dades Valley: Drive through Dades Valley, also known as the “Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs,” with its dramatic landscapes and beautiful kasbahs.
Overnight Stay:
Stay overnight in Dades Valley, surrounded by the natural beauty of the area.
On Day 7, head towards Ouarzazate, a city often dubbed the “Hollywood of Morocco” due to its role in numerous film productions.
Highlights of the Day:
- Ait Ben Haddou: Visit the famous Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has served as a backdrop for many films, including “Gladiator.”
- Ouarzazate Film Studios: Explore Ouarzazate Film Studios, where classic movies like “Lawrence of Arabia” and “The Mummy” were filmed.
Overnight Stay:
Stay overnight in Ouarzazate, a city with a unique blend of traditional architecture and modern film industry influences.
On Day 8, continue to Marrakech, one of Morocco’s most famous and vibrant cities, known for its lively atmosphere, markets, and historic sites.
Highlights of the Day:
- Tizi n’Tichka Pass: Drive through the stunning Tizi n’Tichka Pass, offering panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains.
- Jemaa el-Fna Square: Explore the bustling Jemaa el-Fna Square, famous for its street performers, food stalls, and vibrant atmosphere.
- Koutoubia Mosque: Visit the Koutoubia Mosque, Marrakech’s largest mosque, and its beautiful gardens.
Overnight Stay:
Stay overnight in Marrakech, preparing to explore more of the city the following day.
Spend a full day exploring the sights and sounds of Marrakech, one of Morocco’s most enchanting cities.
Highlights of the Day:
- Majorelle Gardens: Visit the lush Majorelle Gardens, once owned by Yves Saint Laurent, and home to a variety of plants and vibrant colors.
- Bahia Palace: Discover the intricate designs of the Bahia Palace, a perfect example of Moroccan architecture.
- Souks of Marrakech: Wander through the vibrant souks, filled with spices, textiles, and artisan crafts.
Overnight Stay:
Stay another night in Marrakech, enjoying the city’s vibrant nightlife.
On your final day, take in some last-minute sights or enjoy a relaxing morning before departing for your onward journey.
Highlights of the Day:
- Last-Minute Shopping: Visit any of the charming shops or markets for souvenirs.
- Relaxing Time: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local café or take a final stroll through the city’s historic sites.
Departure:
You’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure, marking the end of your incredible 10-day Morocco journey.
Inclusive and Exclusive of the tour
Inclusive:
- Pickup & dropoff service
- English/Spanish speaking driver
- Private Transportation in an SUV or minivan with A/C
- Camel for each in the desert
- Accommodations
- Breakfasts
- Dinners
Exclusive:
- Plane ticket
- Monuments fees
- Lunches
- Tips
- Drinks
Map of the tour
Booking
This 10-day itinerary offers a comprehensive and immersive journey through Morocco’s history, culture, and natural wonders. From the bustling streets of Casablanca to the vast dunes of the Sahara Desert, and from the vibrant markets of Marrakech to the ancient medinas of Fes, this tour covers all the highlights that make Morocco a must-visit destination. Whether you’re fascinated by history, nature, or culture, this Morocco adventure promises memories that will last a lifetime.